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minus-squareI_Fart_Glitter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·28 days agoIt is. Insects in the order Hemiptera are “true bugs.” Pokey mouth parts for piercing and sucking and something special about the wings, I forget what.
minus-squareandros_rex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·28 days agoYou can go up to “insecta” for “bugs” in general. If you wanted to be nit picky/old school you could exclude all non-heteropterans from “true bugs.”
It is. Insects in the order Hemiptera are “true bugs.” Pokey mouth parts for piercing and sucking and something special about the wings, I forget what.
Oh, well TIL, my bad
You can go up to “insecta” for “bugs” in general.
If you wanted to be nit picky/old school you could exclude all non-heteropterans from “true bugs.”